Library Services

Location: Egham
Salary: £35,931 per annum - including London Allowance
Closing Date: Monday 16 March 2020
Interview Date: See advert

Full Time, Permanent

Applications are invited for the post of Exhibitions Curator in the Library, Learning Support and Culture division (LLSC) of the Academic Services Directorate. This is an exciting and central role within the Culture team of the division. The post-holder will be based predominantly in the iconic Emily Wilding Davison Building (opened in 2017) at the heart of campus, which is home to our state-of-the-art library and archive, careers and student support services, and exhibition space.

You will join Royal Holloway at a particularly exciting time as we embark on the development and implementation of a new University strategy, and embed a programme of transformational change across the academic units and professional services. In this context, you will have a strong vision of how exhibitions can contribute to the mission of higher education, including enhancing the experience of a diverse audience. A collaborative approach is also essential to delivering innovation and continuously improving the student, staff and researcher experience.

Reporting directly to the Director of Library, Learning Support and Culture, you will be an experienced exhibitions curator responsible for planning and delivering an ambitious and inspirational programme of exhibitions and linked cultural activities that benefit and engage the whole College community, and wider public. You will be an effective communicator and networker able to build and maintain relationships across the College at all levels, as well as with a wide range of external partners.

In return we offer a highly competitive rewards and benefits package including:

• Generous annual leave entitlement 
• Training and Development opportunities
• Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution 
• Various schemes including Cycle to Work, Season Ticket Loans and help with the cost of Eyesight testing. 
• Free parking 

The post is based in Egham, Surrey where the College is situated in a beautiful, leafy campus near to Windsor Great Park and within commuting distance from London.

For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Christopher Cipkin, Director of Library, Learning Support and Culture at Christopher.Cipkin@rhul.ac.uk or +44 (0)1784 443330.

To view further details of this post and to apply please visit https://jobs.royalholloway.ac.uk. For queries on the application process the Human Resources Department can be contacted by email at: recruitment@rhul.ac.uk .

Please quote the reference: 0220-065
Closing Date: Midnight, 16 March 2020 
Interview Date: 7 April 2020 (provisional) 

Please note that it will not be possible for the College to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for successful candidates as this role does not fall into one of the standard occupational codes deemed eligible for sponsorship by UK Visas and Immigration. Successful candidates will therefore need to be eligible to work in the UK or have limited leave to remain in the UK and associated right to work for the duration of their employment with the College, in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.